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On this day in 1951....
Fri 26 Jul 2019Walt Disney's ‘Alice In Wonderland’ Premiered the UK
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Pi day
Mon 22 Jul 2019Today is Pi Approximation day because 22/7 is an approximation of the number pi. -
National Cherry Day
Tue 16 Jul 2019Did you know that just 10 cherries can make up one of your five a day? They are nutritious and help fight disease and other illnesses. Helping you to sleep, serving as a kind of pain-relieving aspirin and fighting against ageing, this is one super-cherry!
The main goal of National Cherry Day is to raise awareness about the need to maintain our traditional orchards! If everyone eats one home-grown cherry each, the future of British cherries will be looking up in no time!
Cherries have a short growing season and you’ll find them in most warm climates. Most of the time they peak in summer but in Australia they peak at Christmas!
And they can be eaten in so many different ways. With ice cream, in cherry cheesecake or as part of a sauce served with duck.
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World Population Day
Thu 11 Jul 2019World Population Day seeks to focus attention on the urgency and importance of population issues and was established by the then-Governing Council of the United Nations Development Programme in 1989.
Highlighting trends helps officials to see how their country is developing and allows them to gage the best course of action to take next.
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On this day in 1928....
Wed 03 Jul 2019On this day in 1928 John Logie Baird demonstrated the first colour television transmission in London.